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Magic in Tunes – Ja Re Ja Oo Harjayi

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1976 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film Kalicharan (= devotee of Goddess Kali). It was later remade into the Indian Telugu-language film Khaidi Kalidasu (1977), the Indian Kannada-language film Kaalinga (1980), the Indian Tamil-language film Sangili (1982) and the Indian Malayalam-language film PathamudayamContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Ja Re Ja Oo Harjayi”

Magic in Tunes – Main Aayi Hun U.P. Bihar Lootne

For all songs in this series, go here For those songs which have same tune, go here This song is from the 1999 Indian Hindi-language action drama film Shool (= Spike). Music composed by Shankar – Ehsaan – Loy to the Lyrics penned by Sameer. Sung by Sapna Awasthi, Chetan Shashitaal and Shankar Mahadevan. ThisContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Main Aayi Hun U.P. Bihar Lootne”

Magic in Tunes – Ban Jaa Tu Meri

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from Indian Hindi-language private album song from 2026 Ban Ja Tun. Lyrics penned by Charanpreet Singh, Badshah and Prakarsh Tiwari. Music composed by Charanpreet Singh. Lyrics transliterated: Chann Nu Bulake Naale Dar Tere Aavaan Main Tan Rabb To Faraar Firda Main Taan Jag TohContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Ban Jaa Tu Meri”

Magic in Tunes – Na Tum Hame Jano

For all songs in this series, go here For those songs which have same tune, go here This song is from the 1962 Indian Hindi-language film Baat Ek Raat Ki (= A Tale of One Night). Music was composed by S. D. Burman to the Lyrics penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri. This again is sung inContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Na Tum Hame Jano”

Magic in Tunes – Alvida

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 2007 Indian Hindi-language film Life…In a Metro. It is partly inspired by Billy Wilder’s American romantic comedy film The Apartment (1960). Music is composed by Pritam Chakraborty to the Lyrics penned by Amitabh Verma. Sung by KK. This is another song fromContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Alvida”

Magic in Tunes – O Meri Jaan

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 2007 Indian Hindi-language film Life…In a Metro. It is partly inspired by Billy Wilder’s American romantic comedy film The Apartment (1960). Music is composed by Pritam Chakraborty to the Lyrics penned by Sandeep Srivastava. Sung by KK. Lyrics transliterated: Dil Khudgarz Hai;Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – O Meri Jaan”

Magic in Tunes – Dhan Te Nan

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 2009 Indian Hindi-language crime action film Kaminey (= Scoundrels). Music composed by Vishal Bharadwaj to the Lyrics penned by Gulzar. Sung by Sukhwinder Singh and Vishal Dadlani. Lyrics transliterated: Aaja Aaja Dil Nichode; Raat Ki Matki Tode Koi Goodluck Nikaale; Aaj Gullak ToContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Dhan Te Nan”

Magic in Tunes – O Saki Saki Re Saki Saki

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 2004 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action thriller film Musafir (= Traveller). It was a remake of the 1997 American film U Turn. Music was composed Vishal – Shekhar to the Lyrics penned by Dev Khohli. Sung by Sukhwinder Singh and Sunidhi Chauhan. Lyrics transliterated:Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – O Saki Saki Re Saki Saki”

Magic in Tunes – Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. Note: Qawwali is a form of Sufi devotional music aimed at inducing mystical ecstasy and spiritual union with the Divine. Originating in the 13th-century Indian subcontinent, this passionate, rhythmic music features poetic lyrics in Urdu, Punjabi, and Persian, traditionally performed by aContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai”

Magic in Tunes – Ranjish Hi Sahi

For all songs in this series, go here For all the ghazals in this series, go here Note: A ghazal is a poetic form originating from 7th-century Arabic verse, consisting of five to fifteen independent, rhyming couplets (sher) that explore themes of longing, romantic love, and mystical devotion. It features a strict structure with aContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Ranjish Hi Sahi”